US Legislation | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress | House | Introduced

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB275	Intro Sine Die	End Radon in Schools Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to review, update, revise, and publish the Radon Measurements In Schools Guidelines with current information and guidance on radon testing in public ele... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy
HB274	Intro Sine Die	Mental Health First Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), to award g... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Subcommittee on Health
HB321	Intro Sine Die	Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act of 2013 - Makes prohibitions under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, against the use of funds to advocate or promote gun control inapplicable to amounts made available by the Continuing Appropria... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Subcommittee on Health
HB268	Intro Sine Die	Grassroots Democracy Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a refundable credit of up to $25 ($50 in the case of a joint return), adjusted for inflation, for qualified grassroots federal congressional campaign contributions paid by t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
HB261	Intro Sine Die	Public Option Deficit Reduction Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to offer through Exchanges a health benefits plan (public health insurance option) that ensures ch... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Subcommittee on Health
HR25	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes the efforts of linemen in keeping the electrical power on and protecting public safety. Expresses support for the designation of National Linemen Appreciation Day. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power
HB319	Intro Sine Die	Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to revise the contents of the concurrent resolution on the budget to include a heading entitled "Debt Increase as Measure of Deficit" to set forth the amounts by which the current $14.294 trillion... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Budget Committee
HB244	Intro Sine Die	Physician Availability Act of 2013 - Requires each covered hospital to have a qualified physician available in the hospital 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to attend to the needs of the hospital's inpatients. Defines a "covered hospital"... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Subcommittee on Health
HR37	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes the 200th anniversary of the Battles of River Raisin (fought from January 18-22, 1813, during the War of 1812). Pays tribute to the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who died at River Raisin. Recognizes the work of the River Raisin Battlef... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-18 To House Natural Resources Committee
HR29	Intro Sine Die	Urges the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to continue its cooperation with U.S. airports that are seeking to implement noise mitigation plans. Encourages the FAA to continue to implement the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-16 To House Subcommittee on Aviation
HB304	Intro Sine Die	Revises membership requirements for and reduces to nine the number of members on the board of directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Makes corresponding reductions in the number of members appointed by the governors of Virginia ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-16 To House Subcommittee on Aviation
HB302	Intro Sine Die	Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Inspector General Act of 2013 - Establishes an Office of Inspector General for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to appoint an Inspector General fo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-16 To House Subcommittee on Aviation
HB214	Intro Sine Die	Cuba Reconciliation Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the embargo placed upon all trade with Cuba. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to declare the denial of foreign tax credit inapplicable to Cuba.Permits: (1) installation and... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Trade
HB192	Intro Sine Die	Balancing Trade Act of 2013 - Requires the President, if in three consecutive calendar years the United States has a trade deficit with another country of $10 billion or more, to take the necessary steps to create a trading relationship that would el... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Trade
HB191	Intro Sine Die	NAFTA Accountability Act - Provides that unless the specified conditions set forth in this Act are met: (1) Congress withdraws its approval of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) effective one year after enactment of this Act; and (2) the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Trade
HB166	Intro Sine Die	Preventing Recurring Trade Evasion and Circumvention Act or PROTECT Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish within the Office of International Trade of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) a Trade Remedy Law Enforc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Trade
HB160	Intro Sine Die	Disability Benefit Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to eliminate: (1) the five-month waiting period for an individual (including a disabled widow or widower)... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Social Security
HB156	Intro Sine Die	Withdraws Congress's approval of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Directs the President to provide written notice of the withdrawal to the governments of Canada and Mexico. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Trade
HR30	Intro Sine Die	Urges the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its six-day mail delivery service. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB155	Intro Sine Die	Notch Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to revise the formula for the computation of minimum Old Age Insurance benefits for individuals who reached age 65 in or aft... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Social Security
HCR8	Intro Sine Die	Expresses the opposition of Congress to federal efforts to establish a carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB305	Intro Sine Die	Muhammad Ali Legacy Act - Directs the Secretary of State to award grants to one or more eligible organizations that: (1) are established to promote global respect, understanding, and communication and to encourage character and leadership development... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HB299	Intro Sine Die	District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2013 - Restores the right of District of Columbia residents to participate as Maryland residents in congressional elections and presidential elections. Repeals provisions of: (1) the District of C... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Judiciary Committee
HB296	Intro Sine Die	Congress is Not a Career Act - Redefines "Member of Congress" under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) with respect to the exclusion from the meaning of "Member" of any Member of the House of Representatives, including... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB295	Intro Sine Die	Protect and Save Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose tax return information to federal and state law enforcement agencies to assist in the investigation of the misuse of the ident... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB292	Intro Sine Die	New Columbia Admission Act - Sets forth procedures for admission into the United States of the state of New Columbia. Requires the Mayor of the District of Columbia to: (1) submit to the eligible voters propositions for statehood and adoption of a St... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Rules Committee
HB290	Intro Sine Die	Full Faith and Credit Act of 2013 - Repeals public debt limit requirements. Limits the issuance of obligations for the public debt only to fund commitments incurred by the federal government that require current funding. (Thus eliminates the statutor... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB289	Intro Sine Die	Value Our Time Elections Act or VOTE Act - Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) to require each state to make available official public websites for online voter registration. Authorizes automated voter registration of certain in... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Administration Committee
HB286	Intro Sine Die	Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow biological parents of handicapped children to exclude from their gross incomes difficulty of care payments made to them under a state or local foster care program. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB285	Intro Sine Die	Veterans, Women, Families with Children, Race, and Persons with Disabilities Housing Fairness Act of 2013 or Housing Fairness Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to conduct a nationwide testing program to: (1) d... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Financial Services Committee
HB284	Intro Sine Die	Congressional Accountability Pay Act - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to revise the method of adjusting the annual rate of pay of Members of Congress. Requires a decrease in the rate of pay for each Member by a specified percentage... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB283	Intro Sine Die	Agency Conferences and Conventions Operating Under Necessary Transparency Act of 2013 or the ACCOUNT Act - Requires the head of a federal agency to: (1) approve in writing any conference costing more than $25,000, (2) approve such a conference only u... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB282	Intro Sine Die	Returned Exclusively For Unpaid National Debt Act or REFUND Act - Rescinds unwanted amounts, as identified by a state from a projected allocation, from any federal funds required to be allocated by formula among all states that agree to use them for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Appropriations Committee
HB281	Intro Sine Die	Voter Access Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state or local election official from requiring an individual to: (1) present a photo identification (or a copy if voting by mail) as a condition for receivi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Administration Committee
HB280	Intro Sine Die	Same Day Registration Act of 2013 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require states with a voter registration requirement to make same-day voter registration, or revision of an individual's voter registration information, available at the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Administration Committee
HB276	Intro Sine Die	Prohibits any funds made available after FY2013 to any federal department or agency from being used to provide assistance to Egypt. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HB105	Intro Sine Die	Reclaiming Individual Liberty Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal provisions added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring individuals to purchase and maintain minimum essential health care coverage. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Health
HB102	Intro Sine Die	Rehab and Ahmed Amer Foster Care Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to revise requirements that states must follow to contact the adult relatives of a child removed fro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Human Resources
HB270	Intro Sine Die	Empowering Citizens Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code and the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to revise the system of public financing for presidential primary and general elections occurring after January 1, 2014, and to establish a syste... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB269	Intro Sine Die	Fair Elections Now Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) with respect to: candidate benefits of fair elections financing of House of Representatives election campaigns; allocations to candidates from the Fair Elections Fund... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Administration Committee
HB91	Intro Sine Die	Amends part A (General Provisions) of title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make residents of Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa eligible to participate in the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program for the Aged, Blind, and Disab... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Human Resources
HB264	Intro Sine Die	FHA Enhanced Oversight Act of 2013 - Amends the National Housing Act to require semiannual independent studies during any period that the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund does not meet minimum capital ratio requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Financial Services Committee
HB260	Intro Sine Die	Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns. Abolishes the Presidential Election Campaign Fund and the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to tra... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB259	Intro Sine Die	Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal: (1) the excise tax credits for alcohol fuel, biodiesel, and alternative fuel mixtures; (2) the tax credits for the purchase of alternative motor vehicles and new... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB256	Intro Sine Die	Stop Wasting Archive Grants Act of 2013 - Repeals provisions creating the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and its grant-making authority. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB248	Intro Sine Die	Presidential Allowance Modernization Act - Revises provisions relating to presidential pensions to allow former Presidents an annuity of $200,000 and an additional monetary allowance of $200,000 per year. Reduces such pension by the amount that a Pre... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR23	Intro Sine Die	Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 152) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB51	Intro Sine Die	Hire Just One Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow states, for a 120-day period beginning on the enactment date of this Act, to implement an employment assistance voucher program, in lieu of paying unemployment compensation directl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Human Resources
HB37	Intro Sine Die	Business and Government Operations Improvement Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the employer and individual health insurance mandates and the Independent Payment Advisory Board. Gran... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-15 To House Subcommittee on Health
HB237	Intro Sine Die	Federal Hiring Freeze Act of 2013 - Prohibits the head of an executive agency from appointing an individual to any position in such agency during a fiscal year for which the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) projects that there wi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-01-14 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee